TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. Increases Stock Position in Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG

TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 491.8% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 24,407 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 20,283 shares during the period. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $2,104,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.4% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,922 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,945,000 after purchasing an additional 870 shares during the period. Jump Financial LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,859,000. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL acquired a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $320,000. Alliancebernstein L.P. increased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 142.2% during the second quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 722,843 shares of the company’s stock worth $316,894,000 after buying an additional 424,342 shares during the period. Finally, Diversify Advisory Services LLC increased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 3.3% during the second quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,922 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,279,000 after buying an additional 158 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Up 1.0%

Shares of NYSEARCA VUG opened at $89.73 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $232.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22. Vanguard Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $69.63 and a twelve month high of $90.60. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $86.02 and a two-hundred day moving average of $82.18.

Vanguard Growth ETF Profile

Vanguard Growth Index Fund, formerly Vanguard Growth ETF, is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Growth Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Prime Market Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of growth stocks of large United States companies. The Index represents the growth companies of the MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index. The MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index represents the universe of large-capitalization companies in the United States equity market.